PANTING FOR PAWS 5K & 10K, Virtual 5K 2026 — Florence, SC

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Florence, SC
Venue
221 N Beltline Drive
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
PANTING FOR PAWS 5K, PANTING FOR PAWS 10K, Panting for Paws Virtual
Includes
T-Shirt & Finisher Medal | T-Shirt & Finisher Medal will be mailed.
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Panting for Paws 5K, 10K & Virtual Run Join us for the 8th Annual Panting for Paws 5K and 10K at West Florence High School. There will be finisher medals, music, food, and activities for the kids. Come help us support the homeless dogs & cats in our community. All proceeds go toward helping the homeless dogs and cats of The Darlington County Humane Society Shelter and The Florence Area Humane Society. Can’t make it on that day? You can participate in our Virtual Run! You will still get your tee shirt, and medal. Use the link to sign up and click on Virtual Runner. Race will be rain or shine! Don't want to run or walk? Come volunteer or Make a Donation! We are proud to be a part of the Pee Dee Grand Prix Series sponsored by Simply Timing. Panting for Paws 5K: -Type: 5K, 10K, and Virtual 5K -Date: September 26, 2026 -Start Time: 10K - 8:30 am; 5K - 8:45 am -Location: West Florence High School -Address: 221 N Beltline Drive, Florence -Proceeds: Local Animal Shelters -Visit with dogs/puppi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is PANTING FOR PAWS 5K & 10K, Virtual 5K 2026 — Florence, SC?

PANTING FOR PAWS 5K & 10K, Virtual 5K 2026 — Florence, SC takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Florence, South Carolina.

Where is PANTING FOR PAWS 5K & 10K, Virtual 5K 2026 — Florence, SC held?

PANTING FOR PAWS 5K & 10K, Virtual 5K 2026 — Florence, SC is held at 221 N Beltline Drive in Florence, South Carolina.

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